Texas Transportation Code 542.304 – Moving Violations for Certain Purposes
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(a) The department by rule shall designate the offenses involving the operation of a motor vehicle that constitute a moving violation of the traffic law for the purposes of:
(1) § 1001.112(b)(4), Education Code;
(2) § 411.110(f), Government Code; and
(3) Sections 773.0614(b) and 773.06141(a), Health and Safety Code.
Text of subsection effective until January 01, 2025
Terms Used In Texas Transportation Code 542.304
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
(b) The rules must provide that for the purposes of the provisions described in Subsection (a), moving violations:
(1) include:
(A) a violation of the traffic law of this state, another state, or a political subdivision of this or another state; and
(B) an offense under § 545.412; and
(2) do not include:
(A) an offense committed before September 1, 2003;
(B) the offense of speeding when the person convicted was at the time of the offense driving less than 10 percent faster than the posted speed limit, unless the person committed the offense in a school crossing zone;
(C) an offense adjudicated under Article 45.051 or 45.0511, Code of Criminal Procedure; or
(D) an offense under § 545.4251.
Text of subsection effective on January 01, 2025
(b) The rules must provide that for the purposes of the provisions described in Subsection (a), moving violations:
(1) include:
(A) a violation of the traffic law of this state, another state, or a political subdivision of this or another state; and
(B) an offense under § 545.412; and
(2) do not include:
(A) an offense committed before September 1, 2003;
(B) the offense of speeding when the person convicted was at the time of the offense driving less than 10 percent faster than the posted speed limit, unless the person committed the offense in a school crossing zone;
(C) an offense adjudicated under Subchapter G or H, Chapter 45A, Code of Criminal Procedure; or
(D) an offense under § 545.4251.